Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
12 days ago

Additional Details

Job ID
118370
Job Views
29

Job Description






Job Summary



The Accountant will be responsible for managing all financial data and information for preparation of periodic and year-end reports. The role is primarily operational and will include daily review of processes to ensure information/reports generated are representative of actual transactions.



Job Details




  • Prepare periodic and accurate financial statements required for external reporting. 

  • Collects and analyzes financial data. 

  • Actively involved in development of corporate budget and financial forecasts for the company and ensure the planning process supports the business.

  • Monitors and tracks implementation of the approved budgets and generates monthly performance reports.

  • Performs variance analysis of actual against budget, proposes and drives the implementation of corrective performance improvement actions.

  • Ensures that all reporting is in compliance with internal procedures and regulations and meets IFRS reporting regulations and guidelines. 

  • Consolidates entries and accounts to be utilized in financial statements. 

  • Prepares internal reports as required to support management decision-making. 

  • Be acquainted with developments in accounting rules and regulations and makes recommendations on improvements in the company policy and implementation of controls.

  • Responsible for establishing the tax/other regulatory reporting system and ensuring that the relevant taxes are properly accounted for, reports are accurately drawn-up and relevant returns are made to the responsible tax authorities in accordance with the laws.

  • Develop strategies that work to minimise financial risks.

  • Analyses market trends and competitors and recommend the best courses of action to management.

  • Performs controllership duties to ensure the integrity and efficiency of the balance sheet. 

  • Research the technical accounting issues on the HMIS for resolution and compliance.

  • Any other tasks assigned.



Requirements




  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance

  • ACCA, ACA, CIMA, CIPFA or otherfinance related qualifications.

  • Minimum of 5years’ broad experience in finance.



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